mired
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His presidency was mired with frustration, but his later service in Congress, particularly his opposition to slavery, revealed a deeper, enduring legacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
The few rescues have offered a glimmer of hope in a tragedy that has shaken a country mired in an economic crisis that has depleted its capacity to respond to disasters.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
“ULA has been an impediment to the Palisades recovery, leaving properties sitting empty and people mired in tax and regulatory hell,” City Councilmember Traci Park, who represents Pacific Palisades, told colleagues before the vote.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
A day later, the men's team is once again mired in controversy.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Yet, attempts to answer these questions had all become mired at precisely the same juncture.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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